Kouroosh Shafieian
Altrincham,Cheshire
Summary
Highly motivated and hands-on individual seeking to transition into an Apprentice Vehicle Technician role. Strong mechanical aptitude developed through installation work, technical troubleshooting, and precision-based tasks. Confident using hand and power tools, working to safety standards, and diagnosing faults. Passionate about the automotive industry and committed to building a long-term career as a qualified vehicle technician.
Reliable, practical, and eager to learn from experienced professionals while contributing positively to workshop productivity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Sales and Installation specialist
Homefair Blinds & Shutters
Manchester
2025.04 - Current
- Consistently achieved 80%+ quote-to-order conversion rate, exceeding sales targets.
- Generated an average of £35,000 in monthly sales revenue through strong product knowledge and customer engagement.
- Handled complex fitting projects for custom and motorised blinds, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Troubleshot technical issues to maintain seamless operation of installed systems.
- Maintained clear and complete records of installation, maintenance or repair actions.
- Utilised hand tools and power tools safely whilst adhering to all protocols.
Apprentice Vehicle Technician
North St MOT
Manchester
2025.12 - Current
- Maintained clean and safe working environment, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Undertook additional responsibilities willingly, displaying commitment towards job role.
- Shadowed senior team members to observe established processes and best practices.
Trainer & Sales Assistant
Avolta
Manchester
2022.07 - 2025.04
- Specialised in premium spirits and tobacco, with in-depth knowledge of whiskies, rums, cigars, and cigarettes tailored to a diverse international clientele.
- Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.
- Delivered interactive tasting sessions and brand training to enhance customer experience and increase sales of high-end labels.
- Developing new staff within a fast-paced retail environment.
Residential energy sales representative
Thegroupproject
Manchester
2021.07 - 2021.09
- Stayed updated on latest industry trends to provide accurate information to customers.
- Pioneered new selling strategies achieving better market penetration.
- Performed competitor analysis keeping the company ahead in the market.
Warehouse Operative
Amazon
Manchester
2021.04 - 2021.07
- Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.
- Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
- Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Business & Management
University of Salford
Salford 2019.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - 3D Design & Technology, Photography and Business
Loreto Sixth Form and College
Manchester 2017.09 - 2019.07
GCSEs - 10 GCSEs grades from A* - C including Maths, English and Science
The Co-Operative Academy
Manchester 2014.05 - 2017.07
Skills
- Precision measurement and installation
- Confident use of hand and power tools
- Installation scheduling
- Technical support provision
- Fault-finding and troubleshooting
- Quality control checking
- Mechanical aptitude & technical mindset
- Clear communication and teamwork
Certification
- Learning Microsoft Excel 2019
- Microsoft Word Essential Training
- Level 1 Trainer by Avolta
Languages
English
Fluent
Persian
Fluent
Timeline
Apprentice Vehicle Technician
North St MOT
2025.12 - Current
Sales and Installation specialist
Homefair Blinds & Shutters
2025.04 - Current
Trainer & Sales Assistant
Avolta
2022.07 - 2025.04
Residential energy sales representative
Thegroupproject
2021.07 - 2021.09
Warehouse Operative
Amazon
2021.04 - 2021.07
Certificate of Higher Education - Business & Management
University of Salford
2019.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - 3D Design & Technology, Photography and Business
Loreto Sixth Form and College
2017.09 - 2019.07
GCSEs - 10 GCSEs grades from A* - C including Maths, English and Science
The Co-Operative Academy
2014.05 - 2017.07